Mosquito Gross Anatomy Ontology

Last uploaded: August 20, 2015
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001084
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/TGMA_0001084
Preferred Name

Nuttall and Shipley's organ

Definitions
In anopheline larvae, a bilobed membranous structure borne dorsally on each side of the prothorax; holds the thorax to the water's surface during feeding; retracted into the thorax upon submersion. Fig 59,64 Abbr: NSG in ISBN:0-937548-00-6.
Synonyms
flap-like body
notched process
thoracic supporting organ
retractile appendage
notched organ of Nuttall and Shipley
thoracic notched organ
bifid process
notched shoulder organ
contractile thoracic appendage
contractile appendage
thoracic appendage
flap
shoulder organ
notched organ
prepupal respiratory trumpet
flabellum
dorsal notched process
thoracic clinging organ
accessory supporting organ
retractile organ
appendage
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